The Ebony Frame

<h4>What if a painting didn't just remember the past-but dragged you back into it?</h4><p></p><p><em>The Ebony Frame</em> by Edith Nesbit is a dark romantic and psychologically unnerving tale of possession memory and reincarnation. When a solitary man is called to claim an unexpected inheritance he finds himself drawn not to the property-but to a portrait hanging in the hall. It depicts a stunning woman he's certain he's never met... yet feels he has loved forever.</p><p></p><p>As his obsession deepens he loses grip on reality relationships and the present. His dreams turn vivid. His nights haunted. And the woman in the portrait-silent and beautiful-becomes impossible to ignore. But who is she? Why does she call to him? And what ancient pact binds them beyond life and death?</p><p></p><p>This modern translation breathes fresh life into Nesbit's eerie prose making her compact gothic masterpiece accessible and immersive for the modern reader.</p><p></p><p>What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation:</p><p></p><ul><li>A Haunting Gothic Love Story - Where passion obsession and the supernatural entwine.</li><li>The Terror of the Familiar - Experience the uncanny feeling of déjà vu taken to its deadliest extreme.</li><li>A Lush Reader-Friendly Translation - Retains the lyrical power of Nesbit's prose while enhancing flow and clarity.</li><li>A Tale of Art Desire and Damnation - Explore how beauty can be both seductive and cursed.</li></ul><p></p><p>Fans of <em>Rebecca</em> <em>The Picture of Dorian Gray</em> or <em>The Turn of the Screw</em> will be spellbound by this unforgettable story of doomed romance.</p>